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The Mission of Uprise Theatre is to use art and activist lawyering to disrupt systems of oppression and reclaim power with the people.

06/22/2026

Join us THIS Saturday for a completely new and different way to learn about your rights. ✊🏽 this bilingual workshop will give you information on how to protect yourself and your people from ICE enforcement operations. We hope to see you there as we talk about these difficult scenarios with our cast and facilitator, Mekayla, from . See you then!

No RSVP required, free, and ☕️ from on us!

🗓️ June 27
⏰ 6pm
📍 6325 Imperial Ave
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¡Te invitamos ESTE sábado a una forma diferente y participativa de aprender sobre tus derechos! ✊🏽

En este taller bilingüe compartiremos información importante sobre cómo protegerte a ti, a tu familia y a tu comunidad ante operativos de inmigración por parte de ICE. A través de dinámicas y conversaciones guiadas, exploraremos situaciones que muchas personas enfrentan y hablaremos sobre qué hacer para conocer y ejercer nuestros derechos.

Nos acompañarán nuestro elenco y nuestra facilitadora, Mekayla, de .

¡Esperamos verte allí!

No necesitas registrarte. El evento es completamente gratuito y además te invitamos un ☕️ de .

🗓️ 27 de junio
⏰ 6:00 p.m.
📍 6325 Imperial Ave

02/23/2026

⭐️ THIS weekend we are hosting our performances at . This is a special opportunity to learn how to protect yourself and your people. Come to one or both of the performances. See you there! ⭐️
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⭐️ ESTE fin de semana estaremos presentando nuestras funciones en . Esta es una oportunidad especial para aprender cómo protegerte a ti y a tu comunidad. Ven a una o a ambas funciones. ¡Nos vemos allí! ⭐️

12/02/2025

INVEST IN US ✊🏽

UPRISER: If you have come to any of our events throughout the year, you see how hard we work to educate and empower our communities.

Whether it be our unique Improv Know Your Rights, our one of a kind Legal Theatre Performances, our artist workshops, or our direct legal representation of folks in the carceral system— we are impacting the San Diego community in a way no other organization is doing. ⛓️‍💥

With your support we can continue to offer these services for free.

If you have rocked with us at any of these events, heard about us, or even just learned something from our social media page please consider donating and supporting the vital work we are doing.

Text the words UPRISE2025 to the number 44321 and give us some coins. 🪙

10/28/2025

🙏 We are filled with so much gratitude for those that made last weekend’s Recuérdame Bonito gallery a success! It was a beautiful outpouring of collective community remembering. 💖

The galley will be up until our next event, on November 8th, so please stop by and view the portraits! 🧡

• ON SATURDAY 11.8.25 4PM•

We will be hosting our 2nd event at , bringing art & performance to our neighborhood coffeeshop with our friends . 🎭☕️

Join us for an interactive workshop that gives legal information through improv inspired scenarios. Learn how to respond to ICE raids in our communities and how to protect our people. ✊🏽🔥
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🙏 Estamos llenas de gratitud por todas las personas que hicieron posible el éxito de la galería Recuérdame Bonito el fin de semana pasado. 💖

La galería estará presente hasta nuestro próximo evento, el 8 de noviembre, así que pásate a ver los retratos. 🧡

• SÁBADO 8 de noviembre – 4PM •

Estaremos realizando nuestro segundo evento en Caféina. 🎭☕️

Acompáñanos en un taller interactivo que ofrece información legal a través de escenarios inspirados en la improvisación. Aprende cómo responder ante redadas de ICE en nuestras comunidades y cómo proteger a nuestra gente. ✊🏽🔥

10/07/2025

Please join us for our first installation of Uprise and Grind! We are so excited for this project and look forward to seeing you there. ☕️

06/16/2025

As a social justice organization rooted in art & theatre, we are excited to bring to you our first ever IMPROV Know Your Rights workshop. Learn in real time how to respond to law enforcement and keep our people safe. ✊🏽✊🏿✊🏾

We will also have resource tables present so that you can learn of other orgs putting in the work 💪🏽 and find ways to volunteer around San Diego. [if you’re an org here in SD and want to join us send a DM!]

SHARE SHARE SHARE AND LFG!
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Como una organización de justicia social basada en el arte y el teatro, estamos emocionades de presentar nuestro primer taller improvisado de Conozca Sus Derechos. Aprende en tiempo real cómo responder ante la policía/migra y mantener a nuestra comunidad seguros. ✊🏽✊🏿✊🏾

También tendremos mesas de recursos para que puedas conocer a otras organizaciones que están haciendo el trabajo 💪🏽 y encontrar maneras de participar en San Diego. [¡Si eres una organización en SD y quieres unirte, mándanos un DM!]

COMPARTE!

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San Diego, CA

Telephone

+16198215340

Website

http://www.uprisetheatre.org/

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